Gryllofulvius gibbosus Taszakowski, 2025
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.976.2785 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F006E490-AA01-4843-8195-59E69ABCD70B |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14924576 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B538785-FFE8-FFE4-FE6B-53AB6909C43B |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Gryllofulvius gibbosus Taszakowski |
status |
gen. et sp. nov. |
Gryllofulvius gibbosus Taszakowski gen. et sp. nov.
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Figs 1–3 View Fig View Fig View Fig
Diagnosis
See the generic diagnosis.
Etymology
Adjective derived from Latin ‘ gibbosus ’ – ‘humped’.
Type material
Holotype
MADAGASCAR • ♀; Toliara Province; 1400–1670 m a.s.l.; 17–23 Dec. 1988; P. Bulirsch leg.; “E Madagascar17.- 23.12.1988 \ 30kmSEE of Betroka, 1400- \ 1670m, Vohitrosa forest , 2km \ E of ▲1825m, P.Bulirsch lgt.”; ZJC.
Description
Female
As in generic description. Dorsum generally brown ( Fig. 1A–B View Fig ).
HEAD. Brown; scape dark brown (pedicel and flagellum missing); labium brown.
THORAX. Pronotum dark brown. Mesoscutum dark brown, lighter in anterior part. Scutellum dark brown. Thoracic pleura dark brown. Metathoracic scent glands ivory. Hemelytron: Inner margin and posterior margin brown, remaining surface dark brown.
LEGS. Brown to dark brown, tarsi light brown.
ABDOMEN. Mostly dark brown.
MEASUREMENTS. Body: length 3.1, width 1.2. Head: length 0.73, width including compound eyes 0.56, interocular distance 0.40, eye dorsal width 0.08, eye dorsal length 0.17. Antenna: length of scape 0.29 (antennomeres II–IV missing). Length of labial segments: I 0.57, II 0.63, III 0.63, IV 0.40. Pronotum: length 0.45, width of posterior margin 0.52.
Male
Unknown.
Biology
Unknown.
Distribution
S Madagascar.
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Heteroptera |
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Cylapinae |
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Fulviini |
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